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1988 Troy State Trojans football team

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The 1988 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1988 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Robert Maddox, the Trojans compiled an overall record of 4–6, with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the GSC.

Record4–6 (3–5 GSC)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorWillie J. Slater (3rd season)
Quick facts Troy State Trojans football, Conference ...
1988 Troy State Trojans football
ConferenceGulf South Conference
Record4–6 (3–5 GSC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWillie J. Slater (3rd season)
Offensive schemeWishbone
Defensive coordinatorJohnny Williams (1st season)
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
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1988 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Tennessee–Martin +^7–1–011–2–0
No. 7 Jacksonville State +^7–1–010–2–0
No. 6 Mississippi College +^7–1–09–3–0
Valdosta State4–3–16–3–1
Troy State3–5–04–6–0
West Georgia3–5–04–6–0
Delta State2–5–14–6–1
North Alabama2–6–02–8–0
Livingston0–8–00–11–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Southeast Missouri State*No. 1W 26–133,000[1]
September 10LivingstonNo. 1
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 28–143,282[2]
September 17at No. 3 UCF*No. 1L 18–2631,789[3]
September 24at West GeorgiaNo. T–8W 38–32,500[4]
October 1Valdosta StateNo. 8
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 16–213,000[5]
October 8at Mississippi College
L 12–184,100[6]
October 15Delta State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 21–247,200[7]
October 22at North AlabamaW 30–74,100[8]
October 29No. 12 Tennessee–Martin
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 23–2710,000[9]
November 5at No. 7 Jacksonville StateL 3–3115,350[10]
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